Danville County Information

Danville in Virginia occupies 44 square miles and has a 2006 population of 45,586, a change from a 2000 population of 48,411 and 53,056 in 1990. 12.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 10.5% percent is 25-35, and 12% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 299 acts of violent crime reported in Danville in 2004, a change from 240 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 1,729 people: 8.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4.4%.

Read more about Danville, Virginia in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyDanville 
StateVirginia 
Land Area44 sq. milesRanked 3,110 of 3,140
Population 200645,586Ranked 1,030 of 3,140
Population 200545,869 
Population 200048,411Ranked 942 of 3,140
Population 199053,056Ranked 803 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion52.9% 
African American45.7% 
Asian American.8% 
Native American.2% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.3% 
Population 5 to 1412.3% 
Population 15 to 2412.2% 
Population 25 to 3410.5% 
Population 35 to 4412% 
Population 45 to 5414.5% 
Population 55 to 6411.8% 
Population 65 to 749.2% 
Population 75 and up11.2% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes299240
Murders / Manslaughters3 
Forcible Rapes16 
Robberies92 
Aggravated Assaults188 
Total Property Crimes2,2281,957
Burglaries270 
Larceny Thefts1,840 
Motor Vehicle Thefts118 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population20,30621,255
Unemployed Population1,729926
Unemployment Rate8.5%4.4%

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